MOVIE · 1986
The Headsman and the Harlot
Sweden, beginning of the 18th Century. Executions are popular entertainment and brothels a given. Still the executioner and the whore are both despised and shunned. The executioner became executioner against his will and the whore, only 17 years old, was forced into the brothel. This is the story of how the two meet and exchange cruelty with tenderness, guilt with innocence.
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The Headsman and the Harlot
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Story
Sweden, beginning of the 18th Century. Executions are popular entertainment and brothels a given. Still the executioner and the whore are both despised and shunned. The executioner became executioner against his will and the whore, only 17 years old, was forced into the brothel. This is the story of how the two meet and exchange cruelty with tenderness, guilt with innocence.
CAST
Featured cast
Niklas EkThe Executioner
Kjell BergqvistPer
Per OscarssonBailiff
Kim AnderzonSköka
Sune Mangs
Kent AnderssonMORE TO EXPLORE
